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No Offer – Interviewed in Maidenhead, England Aug 2012 – Reviewed Sep 18, 2012
Interview Details
Online application and then offered a first face to face interview.
This went well then offered a second interview with another buying Manager. Did not get an offer and there was very poor feedback as to why.
Interview Question – Mostly typical standard interview questions Answer Question
Accepted Offer – Interviewed in Coral Springs, FL (US) – Reviewed May 08, 2013
Interview Details Applied online got a call about a week later to come in ask me a few question
Interview Question – just general questions about work experience Answer Question
Accepted Offer – Interviewed on Tukwila, WA (US) Oct 2010 – Reviewed May 02, 2013
Interview Details Easy group interview followed by a one on one interview. Very friendly and low pressure interview. Had to "sell" a product in the group portion. Answered simple questions during the one on one portion. there were about 6 prospective employees in the group interview as well as 3 current employees, including an assistant manager and the HR Supervisor.
Interview Question – There really wasnt any unexpected questions. Answer Question
Negotiation Details – there was no negotiation.
Accepted Offer – Interviewed on Wayne, NJ (US) Jun 2009 – Reviewed Apr 26, 2013
Interview Details The hiring and interview process was the only overall good experience. Everybody from HR to the Hiring Manager were pleasant and nice. The overall culture between old and new employees was the conflict situation.
Negotiation Details – Very simple. Yes. It was through a national recruiting firm. Signing bonus
No Offer – Interviewed in Wayne, NJ (US) Apr 2013 – Reviewed Apr 30, 2013
Interview Details Applied online, phone interview shortly after then flew to NJ for five 30 minute interviews. All went very well but no offer. Asked for feedback and they treated me like a leper and refused to give me anything. A good mix of behavioral and case questions.
Interview Question – I was taken through a case scenario about opening a store in a location and competing with other stores nearby, etc. I was in a hurry so if I said anything remotely correct, he stopped me, said I was right, and asked me another question. Answer Question
No Offer – Interviewed in Mobile, AL (US) Mar 2013 – Reviewed Apr 26, 2013
Interview Details It was a group interview with 4 other people. We were each questions involving our knowledge of toys and selling techniques.
Interview Question – Picking any toy having to try to sell it to them. Answer Question
Accepted Offer – Interviewed on Wayne, NJ (US) Apr 2009 – Reviewed Apr 18, 2013
Interview Details Rushed, not professional
Interview Question – why retail? Answer Question
Negotiation Details – Had to negotiate vacation. Tried to low-ball me with 2 weeks. Reall?
Accepted Offer – Interviewed on Tacoma, WA (US) Sep 2012 – Reviewed Apr 05, 2013
Interview Details It's a group interview. Be alert, attentive and ready to answer questions and get involved.
Interview Question – You might be asked to sell a product. View Answer
Negotiation Details – They offered a position and I accepted. They offer minimum wage usually.
No Offer – Reviewed Apr 02, 2013
Interview Details I was trying to apply for a job with them. I called multiple times because they said I could get an interview. However, they never really got back to me. This would have just been a summer position after college. So overall, just make sure to be proactive.
Interview Question – Why do you want to work here? Answer Question
Accepted Offer – Interviewed on Traverse City, MI (US) Nov 2011 – Reviewed Mar 30, 2013
Interview Details The interview process was simple, it was a group interview, but she didn't really ask any questions just told us what the job required and then said well offiousely your all already hired, it was a seasonal position tho, part time barley any hours and only $7.40/hr, Only mangers get to be full time, but its a very amazing work enviorment everyone's very out going, how couldn't you be happy working in a toy store lol( :
Negotiation Details – No negotiation the pay was a set amount
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